Easton Farmers Grain Co. v. Fernandes Grain Co.

Mr.. Justice Heard

delivered the opinion of the court.

Appellant brought suit against appellee under the statute to recover for losses alleged to have been sustained by reason of gambling, transactions in buying and selling grain. Appellee pleaded the general issue. Upon the trial, at the conclusion of the appellant’s evidence, the court directed a verdict for appellee, overruled appellant’s motion for a new trial and entered a judgment accordingly, from which judgment this appeal was taken.

It is contended by appellant that the court erred in directing a verdict for appellee. Upon the trial it…